October weather forecastMelvin, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Melvin, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).Temperature
In October, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature descending from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a moderate 57°F (13.9°C). During October, Melvin experiences an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) at night.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Melvin, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Melvin, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 9.25" (235mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Melvin, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Melvin is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
In Melvin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Melvin, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 57°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Melvin, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Melvin, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Melvin, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Melvin, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in October
Melvin, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Melvin, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Melvin, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Melvin, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Melvin, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Melvin, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Melvin, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Melvin, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).





